高中英语Unit1TheworldofoursensesPeriodTwoWordpowerGram

Period Two Word power & Grammar and usage
Ⅰ.单项填空
1．I don’t believe what you said，but if you can prove it，you may be able to ________ me.(2014·江西，29)
A．convince B．inform
C．guarantee D．refuse
答案 A
解析考查动词词义辨析。

句意为：我不相信你说的话，可是若是你能证明你所说的，或许你就可以使我信服。

convince使……相信，使……信服，符合句意。

inform通知；guarantee 保证，担保；refuse拒绝。

2．________ Barbara Jones offers to her fans is honesty and happiness.
A．Which B．What
C．That D．Whom
答案 B
解析句意为：芭芭拉·琼斯给她的粉丝们的是诚实和快乐。

所选项引导主语从句，并在从句中作offers的宾语，故用what引导。

which表示“哪个/些”；that引导名词性从句时不在从句中作成份，也没有任何意义；whom指人。

3．The chance came at last ________ I could go to visit Germany with my uncle. A．that B．when C．which D．where
答案 A
解析句意为：我能和叔叔一路去德国的机缘终于来到了。

所选项引导同位语从句，用来解释chance的内容，从句中不缺少句子成份，故用that引导。

4．________ we’ll go camping tomorrow depends on the weather.
A．If B．Whether
C．That D．Where
答案 B
解析句意为：明天咱们是不是去野营得依据天气而定。

依据句意，主语从句表达一个未肯定的概念，须用whether引导，意为“是不是”；if不能引导主语从句。

5．The traditional view is________we sleep because our brain is “programmed” t o make us do so.
A．when B．why C．where D．that
答案 D
解析句意为：传统的观点是：咱们睡觉是因为咱们的大脑被“编程”使得咱们这样做。

表语从句是名词性从句之一，连词的利用要以连词在从句中所充当的成份而定。

连接代词在从句中作主语、表语、宾语，连接副词在从句中作状语，但that，whether，as if，because 在表语从句中不充当做份，此表语从句中不缺成份，故选D项。

6．Having checked the doors were closed and ________ all the lights were off，the boy opened the door to his bedroom.
A．why B．that C．when D．where
答案 B
解析句意为：这个男孩在检查完门都关了，所有的灯也都关了以后，才打开自己的卧室门。

动词checked后接两个宾语从句，第一个宾语从句为“the doors were closed”；第二个宾语从句为“all the lights were off”，其前的that不能省略。

7．To improve the quality of our products，we asked for suggestions________had used the products.
A．whoever B．who
C．whichever D．which
答案 A
解析句意为：为了提高咱们的产品质量，咱们向任何利用过咱们产品的人征求意见。

asked 的宾语已经后置，即whoever had used the products，其中whoever可以分解为anyone who。

8．—Why not buy a second­hand car first if you don’t have enough money for a new one?
—That’s a good________.(2014·安徽，29)
A．saying B．question
C．suggestion D．account
答案 C
解析考查名词词义辨析。

句意为：——若是你的钱不够买辆新车，你为何不先买辆二手车呢？——那是个好建议。

suggestion建议，提议，符合句意。

saying谚语，格言；question 问题；account陈述，报告，账户。

9．The biggest surprise for John was ________ he was chosen as team captain. A．when B．what
C．which D．whether
答案 A
解析句意为：对约翰来讲最大的惊喜是他被选为队长的时候。

when引导表语从句，表示“……的时候”。

10．Some researchers believe that there is no doubt ________a cure for AIDS will be
found.
A．which B．that
C．what D．whether
答案 B
解析本题考查同位语从句。

空格后的句子结构完整，不缺任何成份，所以用that引导，起连接作用。

11．Please remind me ________ he said he was may be in time to see him off. A．where B．when
C．how D．what
答案 B
解析when引导宾语从句，在从句中作时间状语，意为“当……的时候”。

按照所提供的情景“I may be in time to see him off.”可判断出说话人请求对方提示的是走的时间。

在这个句子中，he said是插入语。

where引导宾语从句表示“在……地方”。

how引导宾语从句表示“如何”。

what在宾语从句中作主语、宾语或表语。

12．________ makes this shop different is that it offers more personal services. A．What B．Who
C．Whatever D．Whoever
答案 A
解析what引导主语从句，在从句中作主语。

句意为：这个商店提供更多的个性化服务使得它不同凡响。

who谁；whatever无论什么；whoever无论谁。

13．These wild flowers are so special I would do ________ I can to save them. A．whatever B．that
C．which D．whichever
答案 A
解析do后接宾语从句，宾语从句I can后省略了do，缺少宾语。

whatever在宾语从句中作宾语。

14．We have come to the conclusion ________ the company has been making great progress these months.
A．which B．that C．as D．what
答案 B
解析句意为：咱们已得出结论：公司这几个月取得了庞大的进步。

that引导同位语从句，说明conclusion的内容。

15．When you go outing with your sisters，you must see to ________ that they are safe. A．everything B．that
C．it D．yourself
答案 C
解析it是形式宾语，真正的宾语是that they are safe。

see to it that...意为“确保……”。

Ⅱ.阅读理解
A
At two o’clock a bank robber stole in.“This is a hold­up，”the man said took a gun from under his jacket，pointing to Georg e.“Hand it over！”George reached into his money­box and took all the bills from the top part—close to six thousand robber snatched them and turned to leave.
Then while everyone watched the robber，George calmly lifted the top part of the money­box，took bills from the bottom part and put them into his own pocket secretly.
The door was shut and the bank robber was fainted.
As soon as he was safely behind his bedroom door，George counted the had eight thousand was very happy.
The next morning，while the others were examining the bank’s records，George was called into ’s office and was introduced to ，who used to be president of the bank.
“Good morning， am sorry to give you a hard time yesterday，but with all the banks being robbed these days I thought it would be a good idea to prove that our little bank can be robbed， have retired，but I’m always thinking of our ’s why I played our little game yesterday，just ，I have put the money back in your money­box all six thousand.”
1．Which of the following do you think is TRUE?
A．George wanted to protect the money for the bank.
B．George had been thinking of taking money away.
C．This bank had been robbed several times.
D．Nobody knew the bank would be robbed that day.
答案 B
解析细节理解题。

George借抢劫之机把银行的八千美元据为己有，可知他原来就对这笔钱动心了。

2．Why wa s George called into ’s office?
A．His stealing money was disclosed.
B． wanted to say sorry to him.
C． wanted to explain the whole thing to him.
D． wanted to tell him the money had been put back.
答案 C
解析推理判断题。

George第二天被叫到办公室主如果因为想向他解释头一天发生的事情的真正缘由。

3．The u nderlined phrase “to keep everyone on his toes” means “________”．A．to make everyone work hard
B．to keep everyone standing straight
C．to make everyone do a kind of exercise
D．to keep everyone paying attention to the coming danger
答案 D
解析词义猜想题。

由文中最后一段中的“...but with all the banks being robbed...”可知，划线短语意为“维持警觉，以应对可能发生的危险”。

4．Which sentence can be used to end the story?
A．George turned cold with fear.
B．George turned red with anger.
C．George was pleased with the end.
D．George was disappointed with the end.
答案 A
解析推理判断题。

既然头一天的抢劫是假的，当George听到解释真相后，肯定怕自己做的事情败露，因此很害怕。

B
5．What you have just read is a ________.
A．note B．report
C．schedule D．poster
答案 D
解析推理判断题。

作者旨在号召大家参加庆贺活动。

而不是一则短信，不是一份报告，更不是一份时间表。

6．What is going to take place on 2 February,2013?
A．A big event to welcome a Chinese new year.
B．A social gathering to raise money for wildlife.
C．A party for close friends to meet and have fun.
D．A meeting of Kwun Tong High School students.
答案 A
解析推理判断题。

由文中programmes栏目，可知B项raise money，C项a party for close friends文中没有提及，故排除。

同时可知这是一场演出而不是一次学生会议，故排除D项。

7．How much do you have to pay in total if four of you go together?
. .
. .
答案 C
解析细节理解题。

Fee部份提到buy three get one free可知你需要共计付60。

8．Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A．Tickets are sold in Kwun Tong High School.
B．It’s unnecessary to take soft drinks with you.
C．Free digital cameras are provided for everybody.
D．Festival food will be served without extra charge.
答案 B
解析细节理解题。

由文中Highlights可知C、D两项错误；由文中最后部即Note可知，票并非在Kwun Tong High School出售，故排除A项；由文中Free Soft Drinks可知B项正确。